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How The War In Ukraine Could Go Nuclear

FiveThirtyEight Politics

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Ukraine and Russia in the Donbas

There haven't been any negotiations ongoing since May of 2022 and that's quite a long time to have not been discussing the end game at the moment. Neither side really seems to be genuinely interested in negotiating both sides are going to try their hands at an offensive sometime between now and the summer before any you know change in that calculation comes to pass. I think Putin looks at this war and goes over the long run I just have a bigger country a bigger army I can wear out this storm and gradually get to an outcome that I find acceptable, says Peter Bergen.

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